Rock anisotropy, fracture, and earthquake assessment

Rock anisotropy, fracture, and earthquake assessment / edited by Yong-Gang Li.

This monograph provides an up-to-date overview on methods and techniques in seismology, with a focus on describing and detecting seismic waves in anisotropic media. The author discusses structural, physical and mechanical aspects of the crust by analyzing earthquake data from field studies, renderin...

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Other Authors: Li, Yong-Gang (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]
Subjects:
Seismic waves > Measurement.
Earthquake prediction.
Seismology.
SCIENCE > Physics > Geophysics.
Earthquake prediction
Seismic waves > Measurement
Seismology
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Rock Anisotropy, Fracture and Earthquake Assessment
  • 1. Seismic Wave Propagation in Anisotropic Rocks with Applications to Defining Fractures in Earth Crust
  • 2. Reproducing the Realistic Compressive-tensile Strength Ratio of Rocks using Discrete Element Model
  • 3. Rock Fracture under Static and Dynamic Stress
  • 4. Multiple Linear Regression Analyses on the Relationships among Magnitude, Rupture Length, Rupture Width, Rupture Area, and Surface Displacement
  • 5. PI Algorithm Applied to the Sichuan-Yunnan Region: A Statistical Physics Method for Intermediate-term Medium-range Earthquake Forecast in Continental China
  • 6. Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for Pacific Island Countries.

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